{"id":13586,"date":"2024-12-05T17:20:07","date_gmt":"2024-12-05T22:20:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/montrealcentreville.ca\/?post_type=what-to-do&#038;p=13586"},"modified":"2024-12-20T20:47:30","modified_gmt":"2024-12-21T01:47:30","slug":"new-openings-in-downtown-montreal-december-2024","status":"publish","type":"what-to-do","link":"https:\/\/montrealcentreville.ca\/en\/what-to-do\/new-openings-in-downtown-montreal-december-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"New openings in downtown Montreal \u2013 December 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n    <section class=\"wysiwyg || relative section slate\">\n        <div class=\"circle-big || absolute top-10 -left-[50px] || md:top-20 md:-left-[100px] xl:-left-[150px]\"><\/div>\n        \n<span class=\"absolute top-0 left-0\" ><\/span>        <div class=\"wrapper || relative flex justify-center \">\n            <div class=\"wysiwyg-container || w-full \">\n                <p>The holiday season is finally here, wrapping up a busy year and welcoming a new one full of promise. The streets are glowing with <a href=\"https:\/\/montrealcentreville.ca\/en\/what-to-do\/bienvenue-a-lemerveillement-downtowns-most-magical-winter-illuminations\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">festive lights and magical illuminations<\/a>, store windows are decked out with cozy decorations, and downtown is buzzing with energy.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s also the perfect time to check out some <strong>exciting new spots<\/strong> to warm up your winter days\u2014whether it\u2019s with a <strong>delicious tea<\/strong>, a <strong>comforting meal<\/strong>, or a <strong>fun activity<\/strong> with friends and family.<\/p>\n<p>Ready to explore these new gems? Downtown is calling, ready to help you celebrate the end of the year in style and kick off 2025 on a festive note!<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/shawarmania.mtl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Shawarmania<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n<p>Craving comforting <strong>Mediterranean flavors<\/strong>? Shawarmania, newly opened on Sherbrooke Street, is the go-to spot for <strong>shawarma lovers<\/strong>. With fresh ingredients and generous portions, this restaurant is a true treat for your taste buds.<\/p>\n<p>Whether you\u2019re grabbing a quick bite or sitting down for a hearty meal, their specialties\u2014like their <strong>flavorful Shawarma bowls<\/strong>\u2014are sure to hit the spot. Don\u2019t wait to check it out!<\/p>\n<p><em>896 Rue Sherbrooke Ouest<\/em><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13578\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13578\" style=\"width: 1080px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-13578 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/montrealcentreville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Sharawmania.jpg\" alt=\"Shawarma Bowl with fresh toppings at Shawarmania in Montreal.\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/montrealcentreville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Sharawmania.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/montrealcentreville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Sharawmania-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/montrealcentreville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Sharawmania-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/montrealcentreville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Sharawmania-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/montrealcentreville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Sharawmania-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/montrealcentreville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Sharawmania-640x640.jpg 640w, https:\/\/montrealcentreville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Sharawmania-480x480.jpg 480w, https:\/\/montrealcentreville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Sharawmania-350x350.jpg 350w, https:\/\/montrealcentreville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Sharawmania-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/montrealcentreville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Sharawmania-600x600.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13578\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">@shawarmania.mtl<span>\u00a0<\/span><span>\u00a0<\/span><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/fr.tripadvisor.ca\/Restaurant_Review-g155032-d7691087-Reviews-Nouilles_de_Lan_Zhou-Montreal_Quebec.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Nouilles de Lan Zhou<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n<p>Attention foodies: the famous Nouilles de Lan Zhou, a staple from Montreal\u2019s Chinatown, have finally made their way downtown! <strong>Hand-pulled<\/strong> right before your eyes, these<strong> homemade Chinese noodles<\/strong> are a show in themselves.<\/p>\n<p>With<strong> generous portions<\/strong> and<strong> bold, unique flavors<\/strong>, every dish is a must-try experience. A can&#8217;t-miss spot, especially for lovers of hearty, handcrafted meals.<\/p>\n<p><em>1925 Rue Sainte-Catherine Ouest<\/em><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13574\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13574\" style=\"width: 1080px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-13574 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/montrealcentreville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/brunchwithlouise.jpg\" alt=\"Handcrafted noodles in soup at Nouille Lan Zhou restaurant in Montreal.\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/montrealcentreville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/brunchwithlouise.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/montrealcentreville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/brunchwithlouise-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/montrealcentreville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/brunchwithlouise-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/montrealcentreville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/brunchwithlouise-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/montrealcentreville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/brunchwithlouise-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/montrealcentreville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/brunchwithlouise-640x640.jpg 640w, https:\/\/montrealcentreville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/brunchwithlouise-480x480.jpg 480w, https:\/\/montrealcentreville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/brunchwithlouise-350x350.jpg 350w, https:\/\/montrealcentreville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/brunchwithlouise-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/montrealcentreville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/brunchwithlouise-600x600.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13574\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">@brunchwithlouise<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/davidstea.com\/fr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>David\u2019s Tea<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n<p>After a long wait, <strong>David\u2019s Tea is back<\/strong> at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.centreeatondemontreal.com\/?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Eaton Centre<\/a>, delighting <strong>tea lovers<\/strong> once again. This bright and modern shop offers a wide selection of <strong>premium teas and accessories<\/strong>\u2014perfect for last-minute gift shopping or treating yourself to a little indulgence.<\/p>\n<p>With their unique approach and commitment to sustainability, David\u2019s Tea remains the go-to destination for exploring the world of tea in all its forms. Stop by to reconnect with your favorite blends or discover something new!<\/p>\n<p><em>Centre Eaton de Montr\u00e9al<\/em><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13572\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13572\" style=\"width: 1080px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-13572 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/montrealcentreville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/DavidsTea.jpg\" alt=\"David\u2019s Tea cup in front of the shop at the Eaton Centre in Montreal.\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/montrealcentreville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/DavidsTea.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/montrealcentreville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/DavidsTea-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/montrealcentreville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/DavidsTea-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/montrealcentreville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/DavidsTea-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/montrealcentreville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/DavidsTea-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/montrealcentreville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/DavidsTea-640x640.jpg 640w, https:\/\/montrealcentreville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/DavidsTea-480x480.jpg 480w, https:\/\/montrealcentreville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/DavidsTea-350x350.jpg 350w, https:\/\/montrealcentreville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/DavidsTea-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/montrealcentreville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/DavidsTea-600x600.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13572\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">@davidstea<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/miraamusement.mtlforum\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Mira Amusement<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n<p>Looking for a <strong>festive and fun activity<\/strong> for the whole family? Mira Amusement, <strong>Montreal\u2019s largest family arcade<\/strong>, has opened its doors at the Forum. With games for all ages and a lively atmosphere, this entertainment spot is perfect for making unforgettable memories.<\/p>\n<p>Gather your loved ones for a day of fun away from the winter chill.<strong> Open 7 days a week<\/strong>, Mira Amusement guarantees hours of excitement for kids and adults alike.<\/p>\n<p><em>Forum de Montr\u00e9al, Centre-ville<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-13584 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/montrealcentreville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/MiraAmusement2.jpg\" alt=\"Children playing arcade games at Mira Amusement in the Montreal Forum.\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/montrealcentreville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/MiraAmusement2.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/montrealcentreville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/MiraAmusement2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/montrealcentreville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/MiraAmusement2-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/montrealcentreville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/MiraAmusement2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/montrealcentreville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/MiraAmusement2-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/montrealcentreville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/MiraAmusement2-640x640.jpg 640w, https:\/\/montrealcentreville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/MiraAmusement2-480x480.jpg 480w, https:\/\/montrealcentreville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/MiraAmusement2-350x350.jpg 350w, https:\/\/montrealcentreville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/MiraAmusement2-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/montrealcentreville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/MiraAmusement2-600x600.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/luppercup\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>THE UPPERCUP<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n<p>For a unique <strong>coffee break,<\/strong> check out THE UPPERCUP, located right next to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boxeoffice.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Boxe Office<\/a> <strong>boxing gym<\/strong>. This brand-new caf\u00e9 offers a perfect blend of energy and relaxation with its delicious coffee, pastries, and laid-back vibe.<\/p>\n<p>Whether you\u2019re a <strong>boxing enthusiast<\/strong> or just in search of a <strong>great espresso<\/strong>, this spot has something for everyone. It\u2019s the perfect place to warm up before or after a workout, or simply to enjoy a peaceful moment in the heart of downtown.<\/p>\n<p><em>550 Avenue du Pr\u00e9sident-Kennedy<\/em><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13568\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13568\" style=\"width: 1080px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-13568 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/montrealcentreville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Uppercup.jpg\" alt=\"Latte coffee with latte art in front of the UpperCup caf\u00e9 sign in Montreal.\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/montrealcentreville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Uppercup.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/montrealcentreville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Uppercup-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/montrealcentreville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Uppercup-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/montrealcentreville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Uppercup-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/montrealcentreville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Uppercup-1024x1280.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/montrealcentreville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Uppercup-640x800.jpg 640w, https:\/\/montrealcentreville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Uppercup-480x600.jpg 480w, https:\/\/montrealcentreville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Uppercup-350x438.jpg 350w, https:\/\/montrealcentreville.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Uppercup-150x188.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13568\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">@luppercup<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n            <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":13583,"template":"","what-to-do-category":[33],"what-to-do-type":[68],"class_list":["post-13586","what-to-do","type-what-to-do","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","what-to-do-category-new","what-to-do-type-visitor"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/montrealcentreville.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/what-to-do\/13586","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/montrealcentreville.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/what-to-do"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/montrealcentreville.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/what-to-do"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/montrealcentreville.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13583"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/montrealcentreville.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13586"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"what-to-do-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/montrealcentreville.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/what-to-do-category?post=13586"},{"taxonomy":"what-to-do-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/montrealcentreville.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/what-to-do-type?post=13586"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}